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Fire on Heimaey

6.3199029mMovieDocumentary

Beautiful documentary by Osvaldur Knudsen about the eruption on Heimaey in the Vestmann Islands in 1973 (South of Iceland). The eruption destroyed some 30% of the town's houses and lasted for more than 5 months. Nice narration like in the…

DirectorsÓsvaldur Knudsen·Vilhjálmur Knudsen
WriterSigurdur Thórarinsson
ProducersÓsvaldur Knudsen·Vilhjálmur Knudsen

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Cast · Directed by Ósvaldur Knudsen

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Alan Boucher
Narrator (voice)

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Fire on Heimaey — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Fire on Heimaey?

Fire on Heimaey isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Fire on Heimaey on Netflix?

No, Fire on Heimaey is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Fire on Heimaey on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Fire on Heimaey isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Fire on Heimaey for free?

Fire on Heimaey isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Fire on Heimaey?

Fire on Heimaey hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 5, 1990. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.